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Official: China mine that exploded was too crowded
HEGANG, China (AP) — The coal mine that exploded in northern China, killing 104, had too many workers underground in an effort to increase output, a government official said Monday, exposing the risks often taken to meet the country's insatiable energy demands.
The weekend gas explosion — China's worst mining accident in two years — was a blow to the government's recent efforts to improve...
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